agrotechnology
[ ag-roh-tek-nol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌæg roʊ tɛkˈnɒl ə dʒi /
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noun
the technology of agriculture, as the methods or machinery needed for efficient production.
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Origin of agrotechnology
First recorded in 1970–75; agro- + technology
OTHER WORDS FROM agrotechnology
ag·ro·tech·nol·o·gist, nounWords nearby agrotechnology
agronomy, agrostemma, agrostography, agrostology, agrotechnician, agrotechnology, agroterrorism, agrotourism, aground, agrypnotic, A.G.S.
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